Campaign Finance and Prohibiting Contributions by Tax-Exempt Corporations : FEC v. Beaumont.

Provides analysis of 2003 Supreme Court decision in Federal Election Commission v. Beaumont, which reaffirmed prohibition of direct political contributions by tax-exempt corporations. Also discusses possible implications of Beaumont decisions on McConnell v. Federal Election Commission, which challe...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Campaign funds. Judge-made law. Corporations. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides analysis of 2003 Supreme Court decision in Federal Election Commission v. Beaumont, which reaffirmed prohibition of direct political contributions by tax-exempt corporations. Also discusses possible implications of Beaumont decisions on McConnell v. Federal Election Commission, which challenges the constitutionality of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.